June 24 - Harry Partch (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Harry Partch (24 June 1901 – 3 September 1974) was an American composer, music theorist, and creator of musical instruments.

[For last year's limerick on Terry Riley  click here.] 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Partched

The fact that the two

Were romantically linked,

Is none of my business

So I’ll be succinct:

One could have predicted

It ending in sorrow,

At the start of the fling

Between Partch and Navarro.

 

 

 

 

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